X-Factor fans want to know if the Okean Elzy band fired Dmitry Shurov or not? Here’s all you need to know about the Ukrainian pianist.
Dmitry Shurov is an example of world-class current Ukrainian music. He is also a taste marker or “mainstream of a healthy person,” as defined in London and New York. He has written songs in Ukrainian, Russian, and English language as well.
Was Dmitry Shurov Fired from Okean Elzy?
The Okean Elzy, a Ukrainian rock band, did not force the 39 years old pianist, Shurov, to leave. However, there were some rumors that he was fired from the popular musical group in late-2003.
Dmitry joined the Okean Elzy rock band in 2000. He then left the musical group by himself to join a newly formed band, Esthetic Education, in 2004. He was accompanied by his fellow bass player, Yuriy Khustochka.
Shurov and the Esethic Education band collaborated until 2008. He then founded a musical group, PianoBoy, in 2009, which is successfully running to date. He also made a rock genre duo with a Russian rock musician, Zemfira, from 2006 to 2009.
Dmitry studied in lyceum Auguste Renoir in Limoges, France, before starting his career as a pianist. After his graduation, he moved to Utah, United States, where he collaborated in a jazz band.
At the beginning of Dmitry’s career, he performed various Baroque compositions in an orchestra band. He, further, sang in a church’s choir band. He also formed a quartet, Barbershop, before joining Kyiv National Linguistic University.
Shurov is now one of the most rotated Top 20 Ukrainian artists on the radio in Europe, Russia, and the USA. The three times Yuna Award-winning pianist made his appearance as a star judge in X-Factor Ukraine’s 8th and 9th seasons.
Dmitry Shurov Net Worth as of 2021
Dmitry Shurov boasts a handsome net worth of $2 million in 2021. Through his musical career, he made a bunch of impressive paycheques. So, he probably maintains lucrative earnings so far.
Shurov created hit soundtracks in Cinderalla, Orange Love, Playing with Toy Soldiers, and various others. His greatest hits from Okean Elzy include Model (2001), Tviy Format, and Supersimetria (2003). His other songs include Spasibo, Werewolf, etc.
What is Dmitry Shurov Age?
Dmytro Shurov was born on 31st October 1981 in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. So, he is now 39 years old of age.
Do you know? Shurov grew up in a musical family of Igor Shurov, a poet, teacher; and Svitlana Shurova, a musician, teacher. At the age of 4, he started playing the piano.
Is Dmitry Shurov Available on Instagram?
Dmitry Shurov is active on Instagram, @dmitry_shurov, where he has 40.8 thousand followers. He describes himself as “Piano Boy” with other subtitles in his Instagram bio, “singer/pianist/songwriter/composer/father/heforshe ambassador/proud-ukrainian.”
Shurov recently wished his wife, Olga Tarakanovska, on their 19th wedding anniversary via Instagram in 2021. He also celebrated his son Lev Shurov’s 18th birthday on 23rd August 2021.